Why Sweden Is Changing Its Tune on Adopting the Euro

Bloomberg · Feb 16, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Like the German mark, French franc and Finnish markka, Sweden’s krona may one day become a relic of the past — if the country’s proponents of the euro get their way.

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